*Same Day Surgery* Part-Time

Marshall Health Network; Point Pleasant (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Rivers Health is seeking a part-time Same Day Surgery RN. The role focuses on initial patient assessment, planning, and ongoing nursing care consistent with hospital policies.

The RN will ensure quality, safety, and privacy, train staff, and participate in quality improvement activities, discharge planning, and cross-training across units as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of nursing with current WV license.
• BCLS required.
• One (1) year nursing experience preferred in area assigned.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial assessment of patient.
• Formulates a plan of care and nursing diagnosis based on the assessment.
• Assumes responsibility and accountability for overall quality of patient care.
• Ensures patient care is given according to the proficiency level of personnel while retaining accountability for duties delegated.
• Respects patient privacy rights and values of individual patients and provides care accordingly.
• Provides guidance to all personnel in their respective duties.
• Ensures cleaning, stocking, and quality control duties are accomplished.
• Ensures equipment needed to provide quality care is available.
• Performs ongoing nursing assessments and uses data to plan and update care.
• Participates in ongoing evaluation of employees.
• Keeps Unit Coordinator/Supervisor, Patient Care Supervisors and Risk Manager apprised of concerns.
• Completes all annual competencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and Procedures.
• Performs nursing care in a safe and timely manner according to hospital policies and philosophy.
• Accurate documentation of care.
• Provides patient education and discharge planning in collaboration with other disciplines.
• Assists with orientation of new employees.
• Assures emergency equipment and supplies are available.
• Assumes responsibility for safeguarding medications and narcotics.
• Safely administers medications with appropriate monitoring.
• Must be able to cross-train to other units.
• Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills.
• Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Participates in unit meetings.
• Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on quality improvement teams.

Education

WV nursing license

Job description

Rivers Health is seeking a part-time Same Day Surgery RN.

The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job.

The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.

1. Performs initial assessment of patient.

1. Formulates a plan of care and nursing diagnosis based on the

assessment. Considers emotional and spiritual as well as physical

health.

1. Assumes responsibility and accountability for overall quality of

patient care.

1. Ensures patient care is given according to the proficiency level of

personnel while retaining accountability for duties delegated.

1. Respects patient privacy rights and values of individual patients

and provides care accordingly.

1. Provides guidance to all personnel in their respective duties.

1. Ensures cleaning, stocking, and quality control duties are

accomplished.

1. Ensures equipment needed to provide quality care is

available. Ensures any malfunctioning equipment is labeled appropriately and sent to Biomed.

1. Performs on-going nursing assessments. Utilizes assessment data to

plan, revise, and update patient plan of care.

1. Participates in on-going evaluation of employees.

1. Keeps Unit Coordinator/Supervisor, Patient Care Supervisors and/or

Risk Manager apprised of special concerns regarding quality, cost effective care, and risk management issues.

1. Completes all annual competencies.

1. Performs other duties that may be assigned.

1. Complies with Corporate Policies, Departmental Policies and

Procedures and Personnel Employee Handbook.

1. Performs nursing care in a safe and timely manner according to

hospital policies, procedures, and philosophy.

1. Accurate documentation of care.

1. Provides patient education and discharge planning in collaboration

with other disciplines.

1. Assists with orientation of new employees.

1. Assures emergency equipment and supplies are available.

1. Assumes responsibility for safe-guarding medications and narcotics.

Safely administers medications with appropriate monitoring.

1. Must be able to cross-train to other units.

1. Demonstrates excellence in customer service skills.

1. Fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and collaboration. Participates

in unit meetings.

1. Participates in quality improvement activities including serving on

quality improvement teams.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND FORMAL TRAINING

Graduate of a school of nursing with current WV license. BCLS required.

WORK EXPERIENCE

One (1) year nursing experience preferred in area assigned.